Taylor Guitars
El Cajon, CA
The tour guides visitors through the original Taylor Guitars workshop in El Cajon, where the founders began building instruments in 1974 amid frequent flooding and a leaking roof. Visitors can view preserved photographs, early guitar models, and other artifacts that illustrate the company’s evolution from a small repair shop to a modern production facility. The site also contains a collection of binders and scrapbooks that document the company’s growth, offering insight into the manufacturing and business decisions that shaped its development.